Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 26, 2010
Submitted
April 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
318
Aircraft time
44,323 hours, 48,626 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Propeller
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 1 PROP WILL NOT GO ABOVE 1188 ON TAKEOFF ROLL AT 90 PERCENT TORQUE. ABORTED TAKEOFF. DURING TAXI WHEN MOVING POWER LEVERS FROM DISC TO FLIGHT IDLE, PROP INCREASED FROM 785 TO 802. INSPECTED ECP, NO EEC FLAGS NOTED. CYCLED NR 1 ENGINE ECU CIRCUIT BREAKERS. GROUND RAN PER PIEDMONT RUN UP MANUAL, ENGINE MAKES MAX POWER AND PROP RPM WITHIN LIMITS.